SAP Data Lineage and Cataloging Specialist

SAP Data Lineage and Cataloging Specialist

Posted: 11/10/2025

Job #: 361155

Category: SAP / ERP

Contract

12 Months

Job Title: SAP Data Lineage and Cataloging Specialist

Location: Richardson, TX

Zip Code: 75082

Duration: 12 Months

Pay Rate: $63.22/hr.

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Start Date: Immediate

We are looking for a highly skilled SAP Data Lineage and Cataloging Specialist to join our team. This role will focus on technical data lineage and cataloging efforts within SAP systems, ensuring that data transformations are well documented and traceable across platforms.

The ideal candidate will play a vital role in building and maintaining a comprehensive data catalog, capturing critical information such as data definitions, field mappings, business rules, and system dependencies. This position will help drive transparency and consistency across our data landscape by ensuring that all data flows and transformations are accurately documented and accessible for stakeholders.

• Build and maintain a detailed and comprehensive data catalog for SAP systems, including documenting data definitions, field mappings, business rules, and relationships between data assets.
• Define and document the end-to-end technical lineage of SAP data, tracking its flow and transformations across modules and integrated systems.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to collect, standardize, and manage metadata, ensuring alignment with business processes and system requirements.
• Establish and enforce data governance standards related to data cataloging, lineage documentation, and metadata management to ensure consistency and transparency.
• Analyze data flows and dependencies across SAP systems to identify potential inefficiencies, redundancies, or gaps, and recommend optimization strategies.
• Partner with SAP functional teams (e.g., SAP MM, SD, FICO, etc.) to understand data structures, transformations, and business rules, ensuring data assets are accurately documented.
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve data cataloging and lineage documentation processes, contributing to greater data clarity and operational efficiency.
• Provide technical support and insights to stakeholders, enabling better decision-making and ensuring proper documentation of SAP data assets.
• Develop and maintain clear, user-friendly documentation of data lineage and cataloging processes, and assist in creating training materials to educate teams on data governance practices.

• Advanced Data Cataloging Techniques:
  Build a comprehensive data catalog.
• Technical Data Lineage Documentation:
  Map flow of SAP data across systems.
• Data Governance Best Practices:
  Deepen knowledge of governance frameworks.
• Collaboration Across Teams:
  Hone cross-functional skills.
• Problem Solving in Data Ecosystems:
  Identify inconsistencies and propose solutions.
• Metadata Management Tools:
  Hands‑on experience with tools.
• Business-Driven Data Insights:
  Understand impact on decisions and efficiency.

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position.
• Typically requires a degree in Technology, Engineering or Data Science unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field or in absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience.

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in SAP data management, with a focus on data governance practices.
• Strong knowledge of SAP modules (e.g., SAP ECC, SAP S/4
  
  HANA, SAP BW, etc.) and related data management processes.
• Hands‑on experience with data cataloging and lineage tools and techniques, such as SAP Data Services, Informatica, or other data governance tools.
• Familiarity with data integration, migration, and transformation processes within SAP environments.
• Solid understanding of data governance principles and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally with technical and business teams.

• Experience with SAP S/4
  
  HANA is a plus.
• Certification in SAP Data Management or related SAP certifications.
• Experience with scripting or automation tools to enhance data management processes.
• Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, or other data lakes.
• Experience with ETL processes and related tools, such as Matillion and Alteryx.
• Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.